To pronounce "suspire", say SUSP-ir-e — 3 syllables, IPA /səˈspaɪə(ɹ)/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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/səˈspaɪə(ɹ)/
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"suspire" has 3 syllables: susp-ir-e.
noun
verb
"Suspire" has 3 syllables: susp · ir · e.
The IPA transcription of "suspire" is /səˈspaɪə(ɹ)/.
Suspire: A long, deep breath; a sigh.
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